ABIA — The Mayor of Ikwuano Local Government Council, Dr. Anthony .N. Nwaubani, alongside the Mayoress, Princess Nnenna Fidelia Nwaubani, on Sunday, October 11, 2026, joined friends, associates and other distinguished guests at the child dedication and thanksgiving service of the family of Hon. Steven Akobundu Agomuo and his wife, Mrs. Judith Agomuo.
The ceremony, held in an atmosphere of gratitude, joy and fellowship, provided an opportunity for the family to dedicate their child to God and offer thanksgiving for His blessings, protection and faithfulness. The occasion also brought together political leaders, public office holders, community stakeholders and well-wishers who gathered to celebrate with the Agomuo family.
Hon. Steven Akobundu Agomuo is the Councillor representing Oboro Ward 3 in the Ikwuano Seventh Legislative Assembly. The presence of the Mayor and Mayoress demonstrated the significance of the occasion as an opportunity for fellowship and the sharing of joy with a member of the local legislative arm and his family.
Among the dignitaries who attended the service were the Director-General of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated, Hon. Osinachi Nwaka; the Labour Party candidate for Ikwuano State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Boniface Isienyi; and the Chairman of Abia SME Bank, Dr. Sir Friday N. Eluwa. The Leader of the Ikwuano Seventh Legislative Assembly, alongside other councillors, friends and associates of the celebrants, also graced the occasion.
The church service was conducted by the Methodist Church of Nigeria, Ndoro Archdiocese, with the gathering reflecting the importance of faith, family and communal support in the lives of the celebrants. The dedication and thanksgiving offered the Agomuo family an opportunity to publicly acknowledge God's blessings and seek divine guidance for their child's growth, wellbeing and future.
The event concluded with warm felicitations and expressions of goodwill from the guests, who joined the family in celebrating the joyful milestone. The presence of the Mayor, the Mayoress and other prominent personalities further highlighted the spirit of unity, fellowship and shared celebration that characterised the occasion.